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Sti ae RAARRMRERCERINEEER NEI Rt ate Me esate _ this county be whipped into the sv Port of this radical ticket? LOCAL ITEMS Nice lot ot new styles ot lamps at Denney’s. This is scratchers Take the democratic ticket straight, is the word. no year for 2 >. B. Lashbrooke who has been vissting in Kentucky for weeks returned Wednesday. The Allen banking company of several Harrisonville, are now in successful operation, under the new organiza tion. Miss Allice Jennings, a charming younz lady of Matoon, lils,, spending the week in this city visit- ing the.Misses Abell. Democrats of Bates county do! vour whole duty Tuesday, next. Vote early, vote often, and see that your neighbor votes. We learn the republicans of Butle have sent all over the country to get men to out-do the democratic cele- bration of last week. ceed, we will shake the brush again. Dr. C. C. Woods, presiding Elder of the M. E. church, South, preach- ed a very able and eloquent sermon onthe ‘**Power of Faith,’’ Methodist church in this city Sunday evening last. in the This ticket called mongrel in this county, is radical trom top to bot- tom, with the exception of county attorney. Remember this voter, when you are asked to support it. It 1s a pretty sly dodge of the radical party to catch vote: T. W. Sellers and J. R. Schnell’s two little sons aged 7 and 8S were severly burned face with powder the other day Harrisonville, by the ot can of power which they were play- in igniting ing with near a fire. Anti company long thief. The was stolen Adnan and in less than 12 hours the It doesn’t take the Adrian Horse Thief’’ catch a to horse other evening a horse near horse was returned to its owner. There should be such organiza— tion in every township in the county. an If the republican papers ot Butler had done the square thing last week, they would have said the democratic celebration and torchlight procession was the biggest thing of the kind ever held in this section of the country. Another pointer, thev were all voters ot Bates county. Charhe Tripp, has just returned from Dakotah Territory where he has homesteaded 160 acres of land and located 160 acres of timber. He is well pleased with the climate and soil, although 1t1s very cold there now. He will move his tamily to the above place about the first of April. Nevada City 1s all stired up over the sudden disappearance of John Esteb, a citizen of that locality. On Friday last he drew $115 out of the Citizens Bank, of that place and has not been seen since. About fitty men are scouring the coun- ty. Some think Esteb has been foully dealt with, while others think he has just picked up and ieft the county. Benjamin Derham shot with buck- shot and litterly riddled Benjamin Poe, a prominent farmer and stock dealer near Brownsville, Saline county, the other day. came home and found Poe at his house grossly insulting his wife,when he struck him with a. single tree which he had in his hand at the time afterward getting his gun and fireing with the above result. Dorham | gave himself up and was discharged | by the coroners jury. i You must stop calling the oppo- | Sition party in this countv *tmongrel”” | and such naughtv names. Read it} caretully. There is only one mon- | is | Vote straight. | It they suc—} about the hands and | Dorham } | Holden held a grand democratic | rally last Saturday. The immense | crowd was addressed by Wm. H. | Wallace, of Kansas City, F.C. F and Hon. Jno. P. Har date for n | | grand s [ess In every par John T. Leabo’s case has been} | set for hez by the Attorney Gen- eral in tl of J ave to W supreme court forthe rath day Mr. will } le over | months yet betore he will know ate. Leabo | i ree his The Democrats of B. Kansas {don’t have to send to city | and other foreign ports to get men j to make upa celebration. We ur | | Butler I derstand the republicans of re busily engaged in this little | ness at present. Pythias at Clinton, Iast week, was a grand success. The Kokomo Di | vision carried off the first prize, over the Warrensburg Journal-Dem- ocratto L. H. Campbell. If the | first paper issued v urder the | management is any cryterion to go by, the Jor 1-Demo t has fallen j into good hands. aturday night last two or greatly to the annovance of the law abiding cit ZENS. | be more vigilant in the prosecution of their paid duties. 1 you cured of feve gue, billious disor¢ lyspepsia, as well as all di -er, blood stomach, by wearing one mette’s French Liver Pad: sure cure every time: does not keep the send 5 letter to French P:z ‘Co., Foledo, ‘O-, and it will be sent you by return mail. It is the only pad that is guaranteed to cure, Beware ot counterfeits. Sold by Burler Drug Co. $4--1m. The citizens of Saline county are thoroughly aroused over the murder of Jno. A. Lowry and Marshall, Last week an indignation meeting was Marshail anda large sum ot money raised wie, a tew days held in the court house in us are rd for the arrest and conyic- ; tion of the murderer or jerers. m a number of com- In addition to th mittees were appointed, with power and every possible effort to capture the murderer. It was certainly one of the cold-blooded, murders committed in the state since the days of the Bender family, and no effort should be spared to bring the guilty to justice. to investigate the matter make most diabolical Jas. North, living about one mile south of Adrian had a horse stolen trom his stable about 6 o’clock Friday evening. By 9 o’clock the Anti Horse Thief association was on the hunt for the thief. ‘he par- ty going east secon found they were I-2 on the right track, and by daylight this passed through Adrian on their way home with the horse. They found the horse morning in near Pleasanton, Kan when he tound he caught—Comnntted suicide. —Adram Advertiser. was T. W. LEGG will sell ata bargain, his residence, ; northwest of the square, it sold soon. We would like to again call the attention of our citizens to the tree! question. Let every man, woman and child set ont at least one tree grel on it—W. O. Atkison —the bal- ance are simon pure, died-i-the- | Wool radical, from the crown of their | head to the sole of their feet. It a straight radical ticket, called *tpeo- H ples” to deceive voters if possible. | Will the entire greenback party of ! is We be not. i i this fall. It will be very little ex- pense and the result will be four hundred trees. Set them in your i vards and along your tront walks. This is and enhances the value of prope a matter of great importance athousand times the cost of the trees. make our town ashady one.—Archie Herald Work up the tree boom and ing of the Knights of $500. The second prize, $300, | | was won by the Kansas City Divis- jion, and the third, $200, by the | Nevada Division. Cruce have turned ‘ three | drunken hoodlums were taking in | the town, apparently without the} Our officers should } { near | | Wm Duke ' 7 H Douglas | Jno Brown | | R Ford | IN Kayborun i Lost—On ; town and tl the street, between contair ume, white, one Work, Dec | HeEapavarters, NATIONAL } Democratic Cosmurte New York, Oc M. WEIL 1 utmost to see that every v c can control or influence is cast for Governor Clevel f judges in carry New York without down st In fact will come river with a majc Yours very truly, B. B. Star Secretary The Hume Bank. The Hume Bank is the title w corporation which was or I stock of ten thousanc | dollars. The follo officers | j were elected: President, C E H n; Vice i E Walton; Cashier, 3; Assistant Cashier, n; Directors, C E Hor- L Stan AArmstror: JW Underwood, Wilson, H K Wood, R M Ew The bank siness in 2 il be prepared to do held Dr Tally one in At present it will be Standish’s for Hur drug store. .—Hume Star. Missouri Fish Commission. St. Louis, Oct. 25, 1584. Dear Sirn:—We are draining our carp ponds, and find multitudes of young carp. Distribution will begin early in November, and continue as weather permits. Cost of can and express charges to be paid C. O. D. All residents of Missouri waters te stock, are request to apply at once to Phil Kopplin, jr., Forest Park, St. Louis; or to Elias Cot- trell, State Hatchery, St. Joseph. Give distinctly full name. county, nearest express office and post office. One can will contain about thirty young fish, enough to stock a clean pond of two acres. State papers please reprint and oblige, Respectfully, Missourt Fish CoMMIssION. having The following is the list of jurors | as drawn by the county court fur the ; November term ot the circuit court: GRAND. JM Massie CC Peeller HC Reese Jno Trimble Grand River township and near the | J W Barrows JS Bell river, Itis supposed the thet es— | H F Shobe JW Ennis caped as they did not bring him back. | J Kelley C D Cole In the opinion of some of our citi- | Mart Owens Jno L Hickman, zens, the thief done as Wampler, | PETIT. the man who murdered the family i W HDeArman JC Morris Thos Boswell AS Graves TR McDonnell J M Bailey A Seelleesger W A DeLung Esq Boughton IN Scifers Thes Stephens E P O'Neal Jno Harris C McKenna Alex Wilson Jesse Cornell Henry Maybee A A Conard Wm Snodgrass For Sale! Block fifty-eight (58), in the town ot Butler, Dakota street. Also. Lots two and three (2 & 3), Conklin & Wells’ Addition to Butler. Each of these pl: tortable hous nd other i will be sold at a barg For particulars, see Gero. W. PATTERSON. m have com- improve- 3) for cash © depot, Oct., 23d. a box out ten or fifteen days. | | THE GRAND RALLY! | Eight Hundred Torches in Line and the City Beautifully Mluminated i | Rich Hill and Deepwat-r Come the Front Nobly rally and But The grand Democrati torchhg last 2 ar- W. congressman, betore for Butler. By gala ternoon the ball was opened by the | the blue hen’s§chickens, jw >, numberi about 100, } 2 lunitorm and armed with | 1 | and as they marched arouna | the square, cheer after cheer went | from the crowds on the side-j jwalks until the very foundations | shak ' SIx proces | sion was tormead at the ocratic n front ot bands by music marched eight hundred strong J: | the J. Stone stepped off ac- hundred torch Water c { From the depot the line he he Ast on to the square they were greeted blaze of fire. cavalry ca ne | with loud cheering, bond fires and It w sight and one that will canonading. s truly a grand be long re- {memb -d- W. J. Stone was es- corted to the north front docr ot the court house, and from the stand | erected made an elegant and en- | thusiastic democratic speech, which was received by the great crowd present with three times three, for W. J Stone and cratic ticket. the entire demo- Why sutter day after day, and month after month, with lame back. sciatica, lumbage, gravel, diabetes, temale weak- ness, etc., when you can be cured by wearing Prot. Guilmette’s Kidney Pad. Sold by Butler Drug Co. The Republican Raily. Weclip the tollowing trom the talk trom a decent republican: “The republican rally that took place in this town on Monday night promised inthe beginning to be a and will be a reproach to the repub- lican party for all time to come. Every republican m the township and surrounding country was on hand ; to welcome the B. & L. club trom | Butler, and receive the speakers at | the depot in good style. Speakers | were ready to welcome the Butler cinb with appropriate addresses. The had the | streets to lend thei influence and | presence in the interest of the re- | publican party. But when the Butler club got within a half mile of Ad op andcome ladies gathered on they raised the war w screaming like wild deamons into into saloons town, rushed the and filled the air with curses and vulgar- that decent | ladies did not care to hear and con- isms of such a nature sequently in a very short time every | lady nad disappeared from the streets enthusiastic reput ! and the body at ked home ashamed that st in Adrian | affair. proceeding will not o [t is to he hop again, tor the town 4 j determined not to suf | “A Re inSTITUTE! end the UR 3 BAR : re 7 of march } commanded by Capt. J. D. Allen, } was taken up, and for over a mule | strect seemed to be one solid Adrian Advertiser, and it is plain j brilliant affair, but ended in disgrace | ot | GLEANINGS. Fanny Fer: ence popular books are now out of print. Miss Muloch says that it takes s he Toiue to be eco 6 erate voter: O17 ill re lams were found at while boring oil at fied rece ors yed grant of in the cholera > from sweet potatoes in Seven barrels of potatoes *l of rum. of telegraph ich the United 0 m of w e butter 1 ork annual 900,000, nade in the is esti- at the volume of of x young town where all the babies born us Tar, except one, are girls. next with comes railroad com- San Francisco, nd 8,000 tons TE utherr y has in stor al. e navy of thi country numbers le but we have 1,600 ¢ feel safe on that account m Henry + than 100 vessels, and ought to itor of at the of the 000. Forman, e« ne, says t number re than $2 of the r future is to be al- sin most a German, w the New Eng- lander will be at half an Irish- man. here is at Baltimore a | curious Australian fish called the go- | an, | t | | ot the} It is said to climb out of its aqua- by. several hours upon terr: T. C Schneider, of Baltimore, has just finished to mexsure the wav It i to be the finest ind in the world. rd, the ricn horseman, is re- en saying he would rather horse of his instrument of the country with ie Carrots, potatoes, parsnips and beets are heat-producing, bles that form asparagus, lettuc age and tomstoe while vegeta- round, such as corn, ure cooling. und nicotine must be ‘Ty slow poisons, since an old f in North Carolina, 114 years oid, has been a slave to whisky and to- bacco for the lust ninely-four years. Sheflield, Ala., was a farm six months ago. Asyndicate bonght it for $6,000, sold it in lots for $216,000, and now, as the Louisville & Nashville Road refuses ne to build to it, the place has collapsed. Paper is wade in France from the hop vine, and it is claimed that the fiber secured is the best substitute for rags obtsined, as it possesses great length, strength, flexibility and deli- ‘ihere is an old fellow in Hamilton , Ohio, who is nearly 102 years of age, and has been chewing to- vseco for the last seventy-five years. ine will kill gziess than strych some men. Scientific men now have a theory animai life originated in the arctic zions. Hf it attracts attention and provokes discussion the result will doubtless be more scientific expeditions to the of ice. The fancy green and red bird’s-eye leather bags and pocket-books are be- coming the rage, indicating that even the most inbarmonious and inartistic fashion conceits are acceptable if “everybody wears them.”’ | The American who took twenty In- dians to Europe for an exhibition tonr } has returned with a fat pocket-book. Every venure of this kind should be encouraged. We must keep even with the opera singers in some way. Diseussing the suicide of animals a London paper declares that the dragon fly “held securely by the wings curls | its tail upward to its mouth and chews itself viciously to pulp.’’ This beats the performance of the Kilkenny cats. Many people buy tea from Chinese dealers on account of it being packed in quaint little boxes. The package is no proof that the article is genuine, as the wrappers are made and the tea/ packed by a New York firm on Water street. in England there are but 227,000 lsu owners, while under the system of peasant farming of France there are 7.000,000 landholders in the republic. Afarm of two acres is quite large, while those of a quarter of an acre are plentiful. . ‘The religious opposition to crema- tion is re-enforced by opposition from the life insurance companies. They claim that it will interfere with the successful contest of policies by de- as to the cause | Ne , | ing ethy} doubled | t and, glorious | Chamberlain thinks the Wiscon- | } the dark. It may P. T. Barnum has just passed his seveniy-lifiu birthday. The inv apparatus ¢ s that no ear is so bo made tc eases the appar lt may be ¢ or of an electri the of Texas is ining man knews who claimants to the have already in- hmen to sink emes of improve- Boston a a fatal b notoriet She } ture conta 4 strychr patients, and in the directions for a dose onthe lat she wrote ‘spoonfuls’ instead “drops.”? In about an hour the patient was dead. The exports of wheat from all Ameri- ca sf 1, 1883, to A 1884, were 004, 000 bushel ag 88,000 bushels for the cor- respondi " of 1882-83. This hows e at deciine in our nishes one good ent low values. | wheat exy | explanatic | been written us, but a med- knowledge of y saying that ar cholera rsavs ourr Long about t bacil nl | it is shaped like ce » that 40,000 to 60,000 of them placed lengthwise | would make ich, that it infests fuvor s an abode, and is sup cholera. | impure drinki min intest | posed to ca = beautiful by Europ to the abo Scientific Miscellany. r read before the Medicine the opinion one person in every | _ In a paper ree demy of |} The Russ um plant, or | «willow herb,’? pos sn fiber which | enthusiasts think may in time be so the piace of cotton improved us to ts {in Ru seum upon A growth forming 2 | pond near Campbe | Wales, has been n | green color in the mornings, turnin; a deep red in the afternoons. Mr. FB. E. Fish has evidence | tending to show that birds have a keen | perception of color and love for artis- | tic arrangements of colors, and a | | | strong susceptibility to musical melo- dies. A Vienna scientist bas noticed that the workmen at the petroleum wells of Galicia enjoy perfect immunity from cholera, and he infers that petroleum vapor acts as preventive of tho dis- ease. The oldest reference thus far dis- covered to phenomena resembling the sunsets of 1883 appears to be an ace count of similar appearances fonnd by | a German meteorologist in a Flemish work of now Japan’s meteorological system twenty-three observatories in the most important pla through- | out the country. From each district ! three weather reports daily are sent to the central observatory at Tokio, where they are prepared for publication by the leading Journals of the seaports. With glass plates coated with sw- phuret of calciu:n, Mons. Gurtave Her- mite obtains phosphorescent photo- graphs, The exposure is made under 8 strong light, and the picture is very distinct when the plate is taken into be revived after- ward by breathing upon the plate and then pressing a hot flat-iron over it. | The judicious planting of eucalyptus trees has been recommended by Baron Von Mueller as a means of increasing and maintaining the water supply of Austria. These trees—known also as the ‘blue gum" trees—are credited with ramartable powers of collecting | and absorbing water, and of condens- ing into water the moisture in the air. | Parts of an ancient human skull have | been found by Dr. M. Barcena ina hard siliceous nesta near the bor- der of lake Texcoco, Mexico. The limestone, whose origin is unknown, | is covered with a deposit made by the water of the lake, and it is evident that since the entombment of the skull both | the rock and the material above ithave been elevated several feet—probably | by the eruption which projected an | eruptive hil) near the locality. A plan of accurately measuring the temperature of a distant station by tel- ephone has been described by Dr. R. Lenz Two wires—one of silver and one of irou, or one of antimony and one of bismuth—cunnect the observer with the distant pisces and apy varia- | tions in the end loops of the wires as | regards temperature causes s sound in la telephone, which ceases when the temperature at the observer's loop is | brought to the same point as that of | the opposite end—which may be miles | away. Oxygen Cheaply Liquified.—In a note ‘tothe French Academy of Sciences, Mons. Cailletet has communicated a ' plan for producing liquid oxygen whieh | is #0 simple that it is ex that the prodvet may soon become sn article of ! commerce, 23 liquefied _earbonie acid now isin Germany. He states that when the gas known a6 formene is lightly condensed and cooled in boil- hylene under atmospheric pres- nto an extremely comprises resolved loriess fluid, and this fluid, in return toagnseons state, yield ree of cold sufficient to im gu 4945"